Extreme Sports Cafe's partner Spain Paramotor School is Europe's leading Paramotoring school and runs 6 and 12 Day Beginner and Intermediate Paramotor courses from a private airfield in north east Spain in the Spring and Autumn. The 6 Day paramotor beginners course combines with the 6 Day paramotor intermediate course to make the 12 Day Paramotor Addiction course.
For more information on Extreme Sports Cafe's paramotoring courses in Spain, please check out our Spain Paramotor Course page.
Spain Paramotor School - FLM Training Syllabus
Introductory Course: Days 1 and 2
- Independent of the weather
1. Introduction to the Sport and School
2. Theory of Flight Lecture
3. Parts of a Wing and Harness
- Weather Permitting
4. Ground Handling and Launch practice
5. Hand Towing or Low Hops
6. Tandem Trike Flights
- Weather Restrictions
7. Untangling, folding and General Care of the Wings
8. Motor Check List
9. Safe Starting Procedures
10. Wearing the Motor and Running It
11. Hang Tests, Adjustments and Pre Flight Simulation
Student Level Course: Days 3 to 6
- Weather Permitting
12. Further Forward and Reverse Launch practice until competent
13. Further Ground Handling, Towing and Landings until competent
14. Power Assisted practice launches with the Hydro Jet until competent
- Weather Restrictions
15. Basic Meteorology Lecture
16. Basic Air Law Lecture
17. Risk and Reward DVD
18. Further Motor Checks, Usage, Hang tests and Simulations until competent
19. Reserve Deployments, Wing Repair and Engine maintenance
20. Pre Solo Flight Briefing
The 6 day Paramotor Beginners course is made up of the 2 day Introductory course and the 4 day Student Level course. The aim of the 6 Day Paramotor Beginners course is for the student to complete at least One Solo Paramotor Flight.
Intermediate Pilot Level Course: Days 7 to 12
- Weather Permitting
21. Site Organisation, Assessment and Weather to Fly
22. 3 x Take off, Circuits and Landings
23. 3 x Low Passes into wind no lower than 30ft
24. 3 x Stand up landings within 40m of a marker
25. 3 x Unassisted Take Offs
26. 3 x Flights with 360s, S Turns and Figure of 8s
27. 1 x 10km Navigational Task
28. Reverse Launch Take Off competency
29. 360's, S Turns and Figure of 8 landing competency
30. 1 x Engine off from 500ft Spot Landing within 40m
31. 1 x In flight Restart (optional)
32. 1 x 30km Navigational Task
33. Complete a minimum of 3 hours and 15 solo flights
- Weather Restrictions
34. Further Meteorology Lecture
35. Further Air Law Lecture
36. Effects of the Motor on the Wing Lecture
37. Navigation and Flight Planning Lecture
38. General Paramotoring Information Lecture
39. Jocky Sandersons Security in Flight DVD
40. Private Study of certain books and Paramotoring information booklets
41. Pilot Level exam with a 70% pass mark
The complete 12 Day Paramotor course is made up of the 6 Day Paramotor Beginners and 6 Day Intermediate Paramotor course. The aim of the 12 Day Paramotor course is for the student to become a competent, knowledgeable and safe pilot by completing up to and more than 3 flying hours in as many as 15 solo flights.
Spain Paramotor Courses on The Costa Brava Spain from Extreme Sports Cafe
All of our Spain Paramotoring Courses can be booked online 
